Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Richardsons today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Richardsons at 1AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Richardsons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 164 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 257 | 270 | 303 | 303 | 291 | 298 | 264 | 246 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 176 | 176 | 181 | 151 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | on |
High Tide | 9:15PM0.60m | 11:21AM0.53m | 10:04PM0.54m | 12:16PM0.66m | 10:56PM0.49m | 1:05PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.27m | 4:26AM0.03m | 4:42PM0.30m | 5:03AM-0.04m | 6:13PM0.30m | 5:42AM-0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | |
6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
160 | 164 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 257 | 270 | 303 | 303 | 291 | 298 | 264 | 246 | 240 | 240 | 240 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 176 | 176 | 181 | 151 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 12 |
93 | 120 | 27 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 |
28 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
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